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Where does “liéthe” come from?

liéthe (Norman) comes from Old French lire, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

liéthe (Norman): to read

Definitions

  1. to read

Ancestry of “liéthe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchlireto read; to be read
2Latinlegō—
3Latinlēx—
4Proto-Italiclēg-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “liéthe”

  • liéthie
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